Day 8
Separate But Equal. Separate But Equal Doctrine derived from the Supreme Court's decision inPlessy v. Ferguson (1896) that state‐mandated separation of the races in public transportation did not violate the Thirteenth Amendment's ban on involuntary servitude or the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection and Due Process Clauses so long as the facilities provided for the segregated races were equal. In Plessy, all the justices save John Marshall Harlan →